luscinius

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /lusˈki.ni.us/, [ɫ̪ʊs̠ˈkɪniʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /luʃˈʃi.ni.us/, [luʃˈʃiːnius]

Noun

luscinius m (genitive lusciniī or luscinī); second declension

1. Alternative form of luscinia (“nightingale”)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	luscinius	lusciniī
Genitive	lusciniī luscinī1	lusciniōrum
Dative	lusciniō	lusciniīs
Accusative	luscinium	lusciniōs
Ablative	lusciniō	lusciniīs
Vocative	luscinie	lusciniī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

• “luscinius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “luscinius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• luscinius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.